Independent interiors journal
Interiors, made understandable
Practical ideas for the spaces you live in. Room planning, thoughtful colour, and the details that bring it together.
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Choose the room's main job, map the furniture you already own, and compare seating layouts before filling a small living room with extra pieces.
Turn a small set of reference images, existing finishes, and color ideas into a practical visual brief rather than an endless collection of attractive rooms.
Use placement, proportion, editing, and existing light to strengthen a room's composition before deciding that an empty surface or unfinished corner needs another purchase.
Choose a focal point, slim proportions, and a connected palette for a small entrance, while preserving the door's movement and the route into the home.
Build a cushion combination around your sofa and room palette, compare pattern sizes and textures, and keep the arrangement comfortable enough for everyday sitting.
Compare frame sizes, spacing, and relationships to furniture with paper templates, so you can choose an art arrangement before planning its actual installation.
Define what your curtains need to do, measure for the actual heading and hardware, and compare fabric samples before committing to a finished window treatment.
Our point of view
A good interior starts with understanding what a room needs to do. Designlina brings clear questions, practical examples, and considered details to the decisions you make at home.
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